Radiopharmacy Lab Assistant - Flexible NHS Role & Training

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a proactive individual to join the Radiopharmacy team. The role involves aseptic manufacturing and dispensing of radiopharmaceuticals, stock control, and documentation within a MHRA-licensed facility.

The post supports Gallium-68 products and participates in quality assurance, with opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge research and trials in a dynamic centralised radiopharmacy environment.

Qualifications

• General education to English, Maths and Science with NVQ Level 2 or equivalent.
• Willingness to undertake in-house training to NVQ 3 or equivalent.
• Must be computer literate and numerate.
• Ability to work on own initiative and organise workload.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support routine radiopharmaceutical manufacture and dispensing.
• Prepare manufacturing equipment and stock; monitor radiation safety and QA.
• Maintain documentation and records; manage packaging consignments and deliveries.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Computer literate

Numerate

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 English/Math/Science

English/Math/Science NVQ 2

Job description

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a proactive individual to join the Radiopharmacy team. The role involves aseptic manufacturing and dispensing of radiopharmaceuticals, stock control, and documentation within a MHRA-licensed facility.

The post supports Gallium-68 products and participates in quality assurance, with opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge research and trials in a dynamic centralised radiopharmacy environment.